Ai, Ohio
Ai is a small town in Fulton County, Ohio. It was established around 1843 and is likely named for the Ai mentioned in the Bible. The origins of the town's has been a local controversy. Some say that the town was named after the biblical city Ai. Other believe that city was name after one of founders Ami Richards. Ami was a man, so they dropped the 'M' from his name to make the town's name more masuline. Today, Ai is considered a ghost town with fewer than 10 residents.
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Coordinates: 41°37′41″N 83°56′07″W / 41.62806, -83.93528
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